Oh, and you play as a girl with the power to rewind time, because what teen girl doesn't wish she had that power? It told a down to earth story about a teen girl who moves back to her hometown, and how she deals with love, (or not, depending on how you play it), friendship, and the consequences of the choices she makes, whether she has control over them or not. It was an adventure game, dressed in a familiar model popularized by Telltale Games.
Dontnod's Life Is Strange persevered against the odds.